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Amazon says 175 million customers now use passkeys to log in
Amazon has seen massive adoption of passkeys since the company quietly rolled them out a year ago, announcing today that over 175 million customers use the security feature.
- October 15, 2024
- 04:52 PM
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New FIDO proposal lets you securely move passkeys across platforms
The Fast IDentity Online (FIDO) Alliance has published a working draft of a new specification that aims to enable the secure transfer of passkeys between different providers.
- October 15, 2024
- 11:18 AM
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Google Password Manager now automatically syncs your passkeys
Google announced that starting today, passkeys added to Google Password Manager will automatically sync between Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and ChromeOS devices for logged-in users.
- September 19, 2024
- 12:00 PM
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Google Advanced Protection Program gets passkeys for high-risk users
Google announced today that passkeys are now available for high-risk users when enrolling in the Advanced Protection Program, which provides the strongest level of account security.
- July 10, 2024
- 06:00 AM
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AWS adds passkeys support, warns root users must enable MFA
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced FIDO2 passkeys as a new method for multi-factor authentication (MFA) to enhance account security and usability.
- June 12, 2024
- 03:38 PM
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Microsoft rolls out passkey auth for personal Microsoft accounts
Microsoft announced that Windows users can now log into their Microsoft consumer accounts using a passkey, allowing users to authenticate using password-less methods such as Windows Hello, FIDO2 security keys, biometric data (facial scans or fingerprints), or device PINs.
- May 03, 2024
- 11:17 AM
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X adds passkeys support for iOS users in the United States
X, formerly Twitter, announced today that iOS users in the United States can now log into their accounts using passkeys.
- January 23, 2024
- 03:19 PM
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Bitwarden adds passkey support to log into web password vaults
The open-source Bitwarden password manager has announced that all users can now log in to their web vaults using a passkey instead of the standard username and password pairs.
- January 11, 2024
- 02:21 PM
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Amazon adds passkey support as new passwordless login option
Amazon has quietly added passkey support as a new passwordless login option for customers, offering better protection from information-stealing malware and phishing attacks.
- October 17, 2023
- 03:09 PM
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Google makes passkeys the default sign-in for personal accounts
Google announced today that passkeys are now the default sign-in option across all personal Google Accounts across its services and platforms.
- October 10, 2023
- 08:00 AM
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GitHub passkeys generally available for passwordless sign-ins
GitHub has made passkeys generally available across the platform today to secure accounts against phishing and allow passwordless logins for all users.
- September 21, 2023
- 02:59 PM
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GitHub goes passwordless, announces passkeys beta preview
GitHub announced today the introduction of passwordless authentication support in public beta, allowing users who opt-in to upgrade from security keys to passkeys.
- July 12, 2023
- 11:00 AM
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Windows 11 is getting a built-in passkey manager for Windows Hello
Microsoft is expanding support for passkeys in Windows 11 to make it more secure to log into websites and apps using biometric authentication.
- June 26, 2023
- 01:33 PM
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Google adds passkeys support for passwordless sign-in on all accounts
Google is rolling out support for passkeys for Google Accounts across all services and platforms, allowing users to sign into their Google accounts without entering a password or using 2-Step Verification (2SV) when logging in.
- May 03, 2023
- 08:57 AM
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Google simplifies sign-ins with Chrome, Android passkey support
Google announced today that it's introducing passkey support to both its Google Chrome web browser and the Android operating system to simplify sign-ins across apps, websites, and devices.
- October 12, 2022
- 08:00 AM
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